Ernesto De Amicis joins North!

15-year-old Ernesto De Amicis sets sights on World Champion with North International Team. Welcome to the team!


North proudly welcomes Ernesto de Amicis to its International Team, marking a significant milestone in the world of Wingfoil Racing. Known for his tenacity and raw talent, the 15-year-old Ernesto is stepping up his game from the North Italian National Team and is set to make waves as he embarks on this exciting new chapter. 

Brand Director Mike Raper comments, “Ernesto has been a valued national rider with North Italy for many years, his ascendance on the podium reflects his amazing passion for racing and developing race winning products with North. We are very proud to have him join our international team and excited to see where he can take this. We are right behind him all the way and can’t wait to see how fast he can go.” 

Hailing from the vibrant Italian city of Naples, Italy, Ernesto’s journey into Wingfoiling began with a simple curiosity and a love for the water. “Naples is an amazing city to see from the sea and I always wanted to stay in the water and live the dream.” From his humble beginnings he has swiftly risen through the ranks, with a trail of victories: 

 

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